Until about six years ago, the wireless world was pretty predictable. BlackBerry and Nokia were the leaders, and everything was growing and stable. Then the iPhone earthquake changed everything. Android soon followed, creating more disruption. Today the global handset leaders are Samsung and Apple. However, the big story in 2013 is who will be No. 3. The competition will be intense. BlackBerry and Nokia, the leaders a few short years ago, are gearing up for battle to become No. 3.
The Tooth-and-Nails Scrap for the No. 3 Smartphone Spot
Posted by: Jeff Kagan March 7, 2013 05:00 AMUntil about six years ago, the wireless world was pretty predictable. BlackBerry and Nokia were the leaders, and everything was growing and stable. Then the iPhone earthquake changed everything. Android soon followed, creating more disruption. Today the global handset leaders are Samsung and Apple. However, the big story in 2013 is who will be No. 3. The competition will be intense. BlackBerry and Nokia, the leaders a few short years ago, are gearing up for battle to become No. 3.